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A Canadian man has taken legal action against his girlfriend who allegedly vanished after winning a lottery of $3.6 million, leaving him stranded. What Happened: Lawrence Campbell, a resident of Winnipeg, stated that he had purchased a lottery ticket that bagged a whopping $3.6 million....

A Texas lottery player has taken legal action against the Texas Lottery Commission for withholding her $83.5 million jackpot, which she won through an online ticket purchase via a third-party courier. What Happened: The unidentified woman filed the lawsuit on Wednesday, three months after...

Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ:LTRY) shares are trading lower on Thursday as investors reacted to weak first-quarter results showing a continued decline in revenue. What To Know: The company reported $223,850 in revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2025, down 14% from $259,320 in the same period...

Lightning has struck twice in Des Plaines, Illinois. Just three years after a record-breaking Mega Millions jackpot was won in the suburb, another lucky player has claimed a multi-million dollar prize. What Happened: A single ticket purchased at a Mobil gas station on Golf Road matched all six...

A North Carolina carpenter experienced an unexpected windfall after discovering a $20 bill in a parking lot, which led to a $1 million lottery win. What Happened: A North Carolina resident stumbled upon a life-changing fortune after discovering a $20 bill in a parking lot. CNN reported on Monday...

Powerball is one of the most popular lottery games that can offer hundreds of millions of dollars, or in some cases billions, in potential winnings. Along with decisions such as picking a lump sum or annuity if they win and how to choose their numbers, lottery ticket players also have to make sure...

Leading sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) was sized up by an analyst in a new note with a look ahead at the impact of the acquisition of digital lottery company Jackpocket. The DraftKings Analyst: Goldman Sachs analyst Ben Miller has a Buy rating and $60 price target on DraftKings...

A Laos immigrant currently battling cancer has claimed half of the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot from last month. What Happened: According to a report by AP News, the winner is 46-year-old Cheng "Charlie" Saephan, who is undergoing cancer treatment. Saephan, his wife...

Sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) recently reported fourth-quarter financial results and increased guidance for 2024. Along with the announced financial results, DraftKings announced the acquisition of digital lottery company Jackpocket and recently announced a partnership with...

Sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported fourth-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Analysts size up the earnings result and future of the company. BMO Capital analyst Brian J. Pitz has an Outperform rating and raises the price target from $43 to $51. Stifel...

Sports betting company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported fourth-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: DraftKings reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.23 billion, which was up 44% year-over-year. The revenue total missed a Street...

A UK truck driver and his wife both won the lottery, leading to a life-changing decision for the couple. What Happened: Tony Hedley, a 68-year-old truck driver from Newcastle, England, and his wife, Christine, were both winners of the People’s Postcode Lottery, according to the BBC. Each of...

Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki and Tesla investor, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to pledge to donate half of his potential lottery winnings to charity as the Mega Millions jackpot soared to an estimated $1.1 billion. What Happened: Gerber took to Twitter to announce his intentions...

A Powerball player in California has hit the jackpot, winning a staggering $1.08 billion, marking the third-largest prize in the lottery game’s history, The New York Post reports. The Winning Numbers: The winning numbers were 7, 10, 11, 13, 24, and the Powerball 24. The lucky ticket was sold...

The Powerball jackpot has soared to $1 billion as one of the biggest lottery jackpots of all time. The jackpot comes after 2022 saw the three times weekly lottery drawing as one of the most searched items on Google for the year. The Powerball Jackpot: At $1 billion, the Powerball will be the third...